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Class JCasFactory</H2>
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<DT><PRE>public final class <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#line.40"><B>JCasFactory</B></A><DT>extends <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A></DL>
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<DT><B>Author:</B></DT>
  <DD>Steven Bethard, Philip Ogren, Richard Eckart de Castilho</DD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#createJCas()">createJCas</A></B>()</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Creates a new JCas for the automatically derived type system.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#createJCas(java.lang.Class...)">createJCas</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;?&gt;...&nbsp;typeSystemClasses)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Deprecated.</B>&nbsp;<I>This is not the method you want to use. If you declare only one type per XML type
             descriptor, you'll end up with LOTS of these. Use
             <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/TypeSystemDescriptionFactory.html#createTypeSystemDescription(java.lang.String...)"><CODE>TypeSystemDescriptionFactory.createTypeSystemDescription(String...)</CODE></A> or
             automatic type system detection with
             <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/TypeSystemDescriptionFactory.html#createTypeSystemDescription()"><CODE>TypeSystemDescriptionFactory.createTypeSystemDescription()</CODE></A>.</I></TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#createJCas(java.lang.String...)">createJCas</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;typeSystemDescriptorNames)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Creates a new JCas from type system descriptor files found by name</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#createJCas(java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.metadata.TypeSystemDescription)">createJCas</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;xmiFileName,
                     <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/TypeSystemDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">TypeSystemDescription</A>&nbsp;typeSystemDescription)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This method creates a new JCas and loads the contents of an XMI file into it.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#createJCas(java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.metadata.TypeSystemDescription, boolean)">createJCas</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;xmlFileName,
                     <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/TypeSystemDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">TypeSystemDescription</A>&nbsp;typeSystemDescription,
                     boolean&nbsp;isXmi)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This method creates a new JCas and loads the contents of an XMI or XCAS file into it.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#createJCas(org.apache.uima.resource.metadata.TypeSystemDescription)">createJCas</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/TypeSystemDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">TypeSystemDescription</A>&nbsp;typeSystemDescription)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create a new JCas for the given type system description</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#createJCasFromPath(java.lang.String...)">createJCasFromPath</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;typeSystemDescriptorPaths)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Creates a new JCas from type system descriptor files.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#loadJCas(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas, java.io.InputStream)">loadJCas</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A>&nbsp;jCas,
                 <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/InputStream.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">InputStream</A>&nbsp;xmiInputStream)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This method passes through to <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#loadJCas(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas, java.io.InputStream, boolean)"><CODE>loadJCas(JCas, InputStream, boolean)</CODE></A></TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#loadJCas(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas, java.io.InputStream, boolean)">loadJCas</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A>&nbsp;jCas,
                 <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/InputStream.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">InputStream</A>&nbsp;xmlInputStream,
                 boolean&nbsp;isXmi)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This method takes a JCas, resets it, and loads it with the contents of an XMI or XCAS input
 stream</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#loadJCas(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas, java.lang.String)">loadJCas</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A>&nbsp;jCas,
                 <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;xmiFileName)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This method passes through to <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#loadJCas(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas, java.lang.String, boolean)"><CODE>loadJCas(JCas, String, boolean)</CODE></A></TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#loadJCas(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas, java.lang.String, boolean)">loadJCas</A></B>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A>&nbsp;jCas,
                 <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;xmlFileName,
                 boolean&nbsp;isXmi)</CODE>

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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This method takes a JCas, resets it, and loads it with the contents of an XMI or XCAS file</TD>
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<A NAME="createJCas()"><!-- --></A><H3>
createJCas</H3>
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public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#line.52"><B>createJCas</B></A>()
                       throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A></PRE>
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<DD>Creates a new JCas for the automatically derived type system. See
 <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/TypeSystemDescriptionFactory.html#createTypeSystemDescription()"><CODE>TypeSystemDescriptionFactory.createTypeSystemDescription()</CODE></A>
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<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A></CODE></DL>
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createJCas</H3>
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public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#line.64"><B>createJCas</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;typeSystemDescriptorNames)
                       throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A></PRE>
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<DD>Creates a new JCas from type system descriptor files found by name
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>typeSystemDescriptorNames</CODE> - 
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A></CODE></DL>
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createJCasFromPath</H3>
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public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#line.77"><B>createJCasFromPath</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>...&nbsp;typeSystemDescriptorPaths)
                               throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A></PRE>
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<DD>Creates a new JCas from type system descriptor files.
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>typeSystemDescriptorPaths</CODE> - paths to type system descriptor files
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A></CODE></DL>
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createJCas</H3>
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</FONT>public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#line.95"><B>createJCas</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&lt;?&gt;...&nbsp;typeSystemClasses)
                       throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD><B>Deprecated.</B>&nbsp;<I>This is not the method you want to use. If you declare only one type per XML type
             descriptor, you'll end up with LOTS of these. Use
             <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/TypeSystemDescriptionFactory.html#createTypeSystemDescription(java.lang.String...)"><CODE>TypeSystemDescriptionFactory.createTypeSystemDescription(String...)</CODE></A> or
             automatic type system detection with
             <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/TypeSystemDescriptionFactory.html#createTypeSystemDescription()"><CODE>TypeSystemDescriptionFactory.createTypeSystemDescription()</CODE></A>.</I>
<P>
<DD>Create a new JCas with a new type system defined by the classes provided
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>typeSystemClasses</CODE> - should be classes generated by JCasGen
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="createJCas(org.apache.uima.resource.metadata.TypeSystemDescription)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createJCas</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#line.106"><B>createJCas</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/TypeSystemDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">TypeSystemDescription</A>&nbsp;typeSystemDescription)
                       throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>Create a new JCas for the given type system description
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>typeSystemDescription</CODE> - 
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="createJCas(java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.metadata.TypeSystemDescription)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createJCas</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#line.120"><B>createJCas</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;xmiFileName,
                              <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/TypeSystemDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">TypeSystemDescription</A>&nbsp;typeSystemDescription)
                       throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A>,
                              <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>This method creates a new JCas and loads the contents of an XMI file into it.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>xmiFileName</CODE> - a file name for an XMI file.<DD><CODE>typeSystemDescription</CODE> - 
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A></CODE>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="createJCas(java.lang.String, org.apache.uima.resource.metadata.TypeSystemDescription, boolean)"><!-- --></A><H3>
createJCas</H3>
<PRE>
public static <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A> <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#line.137"><B>createJCas</B></A>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;xmlFileName,
                              <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/resource/metadata/TypeSystemDescription.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.resource.metadata">TypeSystemDescription</A>&nbsp;typeSystemDescription,
                              boolean&nbsp;isXmi)
                       throws <A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A>,
                              <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>This method creates a new JCas and loads the contents of an XMI or XCAS file into it.
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>xmlFileName</CODE> - a file name for an XML file containing XMI or XCAS content.<DD><CODE>typeSystemDescription</CODE> - <DD><CODE>isXmi</CODE> - if true, than assume XMI format. Otherwise, assume XCAS.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/UIMAException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima">UIMAException</A></CODE>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="loadJCas(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas, java.lang.String)"><!-- --></A><H3>
loadJCas</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#line.152"><B>loadJCas</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A>&nbsp;jCas,
                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;xmiFileName)
                     throws <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>This method passes through to <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#loadJCas(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas, java.lang.String, boolean)"><CODE>loadJCas(JCas, String, boolean)</CODE></A>
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>jCas</CODE> - <DD><CODE>xmiFileName</CODE> - a file name for an XMI file
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="loadJCas(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas, java.lang.String, boolean)"><!-- --></A><H3>
loadJCas</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#line.166"><B>loadJCas</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A>&nbsp;jCas,
                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;xmlFileName,
                            boolean&nbsp;isXmi)
                     throws <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>This method takes a JCas, resets it, and loads it with the contents of an XMI or XCAS file
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>jCas</CODE> - <DD><CODE>xmlFileName</CODE> - a file name for an XML file containing XMI or XCAS content.<DD><CODE>isXmi</CODE> - if true, than assume XMI format. Otherwise, assume XCAS.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="loadJCas(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas, java.io.InputStream)"><!-- --></A><H3>
loadJCas</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#line.178"><B>loadJCas</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A>&nbsp;jCas,
                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/InputStream.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">InputStream</A>&nbsp;xmiInputStream)
                     throws <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>This method passes through to <A HREF="../../../org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#loadJCas(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas, java.io.InputStream, boolean)"><CODE>loadJCas(JCas, InputStream, boolean)</CODE></A>
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>jCas</CODE> - <DD><CODE>xmiInputStream</CODE> - 
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
</DL>
<HR>

<A NAME="loadJCas(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas, java.io.InputStream, boolean)"><!-- --></A><H3>
loadJCas</H3>
<PRE>
public static void <A HREF="../../../src-html/org/uimafit/factory/JCasFactory.html#line.194"><B>loadJCas</B></A>(<A HREF="http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-2.3.1/api/org/apache/uima/jcas/JCas.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in org.apache.uima.jcas">JCas</A>&nbsp;jCas,
                            <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/InputStream.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">InputStream</A>&nbsp;xmlInputStream,
                            boolean&nbsp;isXmi)
                     throws <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></PRE>
<DL>
<DD>This method takes a JCas, resets it, and loads it with the contents of an XMI or XCAS input
 stream
<P>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>jCas</CODE> - <DD><CODE>xmlInputStream</CODE> - should contain the contents of a serialized CAS in the form of XMI or XCAS XML<DD><CODE>isXmi</CODE> - if true, than assume XMI format. Otherwise, assume XCAS.
<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
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